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The Government of Indonesia recently issued a new law in connection with its plan to relocate the State Capital to Nusantara in Kalimantan ("Nusantara").

When expanding into foreign markets, companies may need to form an equity joint venture, whether due to legal requirements on local ownership or for strategic reasons such as market access, cost efficiency, or operational synergies.

The Commission for the Supervision of Business Competition (the "KPPU") has recently proposed a draft Government Regulation regarding the mandatory pre-notification of mergers and acquisitions (the "Proposed Merger Regulation") under Law No. 5 of 1999 on the Prohibition of Monopolistic Practices and Unfair Business Competition (the "Anti-Monopoly Law").

On October 1, 2025, Indonesia's Ministry of Investment and Downstream Industry/BKPM issued Regulation No. 5 of 2025 on Guidance and Implementation of Risk-Based Business Licensing...

The Indonesian Competition Commission ("KPPU") has issued a streamlined merger control regulation, which makes fewer mergers, consolidations and acquisitions subject...

In simple terms, mergers and acquisitions ("M&A") are similar to marriage and partnership. Before entering into a partnership, it is important to know the current conditions of your prospective...

In Indonesia, both a merger and acquisition are statutorily governed acts that require compliance with the Company Law.

Indonesia has seen remarkable growth in tech investments (see our editorial publications on Indonesian tech deals Vol. 1, Vol. 2, Vol. 3, and Vol. 4).

Q: Could you provide an overview of the antitrust authority in your jurisdiction? What are its powers and scope of work in relation to merger control?

Regarding the above requirements, it is important that all business actors and their respective business entities comply with the Anti Competition laws and regulations to prevent being suspected of MPUBC.

As mandated under Law Number 4 of 2023 on Development and Strengthening of the Financial Sector ("P2SK Law") the insurance industry, the Government requires, among others; minimum capital, sharia industry spin-offs.

The Government of Indonesia ("GOI") is continuing its policy of reforming state-owned enterprises (Badan Usaha Milik Negara or "BUMN"). Global competition requires that BUMNs should compete with the private sector. Since the 2003 enactment of Law No. 19 of 2003 Regarding State-owned Enterprises (the "BUMN Law"), many efforts have been made to tighten up the organization of BUMNs, including implementation of good corporate governance and a program to privatize and restructure BUMNs to make them

There have been at least three significant developments in Indonesia in the past three years related to M&A transactions.

In response to the current challenges of Information Technology-Based Peer-to-Peer Lending Services ("P2P Lending") business activities in Indonesia (e.g., illegal P2P providers, personal data breach...

The provisions on merger are regulated under Law 40 of 2007 on Limited Liability Company as lastly amended by Law Number 11 of 2020 on the Job Creation (the "Company Law").

On 4 June 2026, the Minister of Health (“MoH”) issued Regulation No. 6 of 2026 on Hospitals (the “New Hospital Regulation”), which was promulgated on 12 June 2026 and became effective on that date. The New Hospital Regulation is the single, consolidated Ministerial regulation now governing the Indonesian hospital sector, and it implements Articles 823, 830, 832, 850 (5), 861 (2), 862, and 876 of Government Regulation No. 28 of 2024 (“GR 28/2024”), which in turn implements Law No. 17 of 2023 on Health (the “Health Law”).

Investors of Mergers and Acquisitions (“M&A”) transactions in Indonesia should be mindful of key considerations that require close monitoring. In practice, M&A deals are risky due to regulatory and compliance requirements, particularly when they affect the licensing, reporting, corporate governance, and control structure of target companies.